Transportation
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Interstate 55 reopens near Channahon after tornado damageJul 18, 2024 8:04 am - Interstate 55 is reopen in both directions near Channahon after Monday’s tornadoes downed power lines and destroyed other nearby electrical infrastructure.
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Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding
Jul 17, 2024 6:47 am - Dozens of aging bridges in 16 states will be replaced or improved with the help of $5 billion in federal grants announced Wednesday by President Joe Biden's administratio...
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Miller Road at Route 12 construction underwayJul 16, 2024 10:54 am - Construction crews are installing temporary traffic signals and relocating a water main crossing as part of work to widen and resurface Miller Road at Route 12 in Lake Zu...
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Intersection improvements underway in Lake ZurichJul 15, 2024 12:37 pm - Work on intersection improvements at Miller Road at Route 12 in Lake Zurich is underway, so drivers should prepare of traffic lane shifts and possible delays.
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Manzo: Motor fuel tax adjustment is paying dividendsJul 14, 2024 5:13 am - There has been a lot of media coverage lately about the annual inflation adjustment to Illinois’ motor fuel tax, which increased by 1.5 cents per gallon on July 1. But i...
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IDOT, University of Illinois reach agreement on research partnershipJul 12, 2024 12:15 pm - Illinois Department of Transportation signed a six-year, $48 million agreement with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Illinois Center for Transportation to continue a longtime joint research program.
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Transit agency leaders push back on calls to merge Pace, CTA, Metra
Jul 10, 2024 2:01 pm - It was standing room only in a downtown Chicago committee hearing Tuesday as activists, transit experts and lobbyists hung on the words of the region’s transit agency chiefs.
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Long-term closure of Atkinson Road bridge over I-94 to beginJul 09, 2024 2:25 pm - A long-term closure and detour of the Atkinson Road Bridge over the Tri-State Tollway (I-94) in Lake County is scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 10, and continue into ea...
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What to know about Geneva Road closure, bridge projectJul 09, 2024 7:07 am - A project to replace the Geneva Road bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River will require detours. Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of July...
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Schaumburg plans study to ease transit on north sideJul 08, 2024 3:55 pm - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday are expected to commission a $124,962 public transit study.